Intraoperative contrast-enhanced ultrasound has an outcome-relevant impact on surgery of primary and metastatic liver lesions.

Florian BittererAndreas BauerGunther GlehrStefan BrunnerKatharina SchmidtHans Jürgen SchlittErnst Michael JungChristina Hackl

Published in: Ultraschall in der Medizin (Stuttgart, Germany : 1980) (2024)

CE-IOUS may significantly increase R0 resection rates and should therefore be used routinely as an additional staging method, especially in complex liver surgery.

Keyphrases

minimally invasive
contrast enhanced ultrasound
coronary artery bypass
squamous cell carcinoma
surgical site infection
patients undergoing
pet ct
coronary artery disease
percutaneous coronary intervention
quantum dots
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